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At Kansas, Bendapudi served as the Kansas Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor, and a professor of marketing at the KU School of Business.

“We conducted a thorough search for a dynamic, proven leader who would help re-energize the university and serve as a strong, visible advocate not only for UofL and our students, faculty, staff and alumni, but for the city of Louisville and for higher education throughout the commonwealth of Kentucky,” said J. David Grissom, chairman of the UofL Board of Trustees. “We found that person in Dr. Bendapudi. Her academic credentials are impressive, her leadership skills are outstanding, and her enthusiasm is both undeniable and contagious.”

“I am deeply honored and truly excited to join the Cardinal family,” said Bendapudi. “I have seen the great spirit and graciousness of this community on bold display throughout the search process, and Venkat and I are truly excited to call Louisville home. I am looking forward to working with our students, staff, faculty, alumni and community -- as one team -- to deliver on our promise of excellent higher education.I know we have a bright future ahead at UofL.”